Sura is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sura
No. of characters: 4
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sura

How popular is Sura?

Sura is common in India.

Sura is ranked 12814 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Suras grew by 32.64418 per cent to 1219 since 2000 and ranked 21439 after elevating 3865 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 52.34 65.51
Hispanic or Latino 28.06 21.98
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 17.97 11.1
Others 0.98 0.76
Sura is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Iraq which signifies that it is originated from Iraq. Around 41304 people have been found who wears Sura as their family name. Sura is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,565 Nicaragua8
103,759 Spain8
1,650 Ethiopia7
6,235 Costa Rica7
27,602 Nigeria4
122,390 Belarus4
35,789 Turkey3
14,054 China3
91,784 Netherlands2
54,135 Philippines2
6,353 Panama2
4,689 Maldives2
34,572 Israel2
13,552 Qatar2
2,401 Honduras2
23,344 Austria2
18,035 Egypt2
28,083 Romania2
24,766 Scotland2
62,864 New Zealand1
16,073 Latvia1
31,584 Peru1
16,283 Lithuania1
7,941 Guatemala1
107,212 South Africa1
7,847 Albania1
10,958 Bangladesh1
29,046 Japan1
10,190 Bahrain1
6,967 Macedonia1
2,024 Mongolia1
5,589 Sudan1
77,122 Sweden1
21,562 Portugal1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
13,447 Uganda1
3,350 Fiji1
19,810 Croatia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
7,292 Vietnam1
3,952 Yemen1
11,510 Oman1
16,640 Hong Kong1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
4,171 Rwanda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
52,530 Belgium22
28,338 Norway20
23,914 Denmark20
94,051 Kazakhstan19
15,050 Singapore18
20,800 Serbia15
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
7,396 Moldova74
78,184 Italy67
133,875 France61
37,137 Australia58
6,104 Wales56
Countries with hundreds of Sura:
1,662 Czech Republic904
2,969 Colombia804
7,959 Poland764
8,131 Kenya628
9,251 Mexico523
20,699 Germany504
12,249 Tanzania377
2,516 Slovakia342
18,059 Argentina299
3,534 Chile297
18,340 England296
3,523 Jordan277
6,781 Sri Lanka261
3,840 United Arab Emirates260
22,057 Ukraine252
17,540 Canada208
49,962 Brazil207
64,774 Russia205
9,201 Malaysia202
764 Thailand156
Countries with thousands of Sura:
4,501 Indonesia3,178
21,910 United States1,442
658 El Salvador1,120
Countries with ten thousands of Sura:
299 Iraq13,673
3,917 India13,457
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Caterina Sura was 32 years old when she migrated to New York on October 28, 1889. She lived in Italy where she worked as artist and took La Bretagne from Havre. G. Sura, aged 21, 25 years old Victor Sura, Victor Sura (32) Artist, are other Sura that migrated to US from Gibraltar, Naples & Palermo and Havre.

Comments

T
Toby Zick
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the word meaning zura: timber; and by extension the place of timber this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Sura Namesakes

  • Ahmad Suradji, Serial Killer
  • Olivier Suray, Soccer player
  • Aminah Suraini, Zulkifli Nurdin's sister
  • Anjali Surana, Actor
  • Norodom Suramarit, King
  • Zeev Suraski, Programmer
  • György Surányi, Economist
  • Eva Šuranová, Olympic athlete
  • Bob Sura, Basketball player
  • Cristi Suraco, Karrington Armstrong's mother

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